More than 200 employers have written to the Chancellor, John Healey, calling for an overhaul of business rates at his Budget on 28 October, proposing a 2 per cent levy on online sales to fund a 37 per cent cut in rates for businesses with physical premises. The letter, organisedContinue Reading

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Britain has a mature national regulatory system and an established online gambling culture. In comparison Canada is experiencing faster but more uneven expansion, led primarily by Ontario. The contrast is not simply between an emerging market and an established one. It also reflects two fundamentally different regulatory structures. British operatorsContinue Reading

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